Clinton E Snyder

Military

Shot down by fighters and crashed near Charleville, FR on 25 Feb 1944 in B-17G #42-31245. Prisoner of War (POW).



POW. Released approximately 04/05/1945 by Russian Troops

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Units served with

Official insignia of the 306th Bomb Group, approved 6 January 1943, and updated 2 October 1951.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 368th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Greencastle, MO 63544, USA 1 February 1916

Died

Springfield, MO, USA 26 March 1987

Buried/ Commemorated

Selmore, East Finley Township, MO 65721, USA 31 March 1987

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

France 25 February 1944

Revisions

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ContributorDeeDoe
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I am Mr Snyder's daughter. I live in Ozark, MO. My mailing address is 289 Shady Oaks Dr, Ozark, MO 65721, United States of America. My father married Joan Rosamond Tomlin of Brampton, Huntington shire England on June 9, 1945. They had 9 children. My Mother passed away 01/09/1987 and is buried alongside my father in Selmore Cemetery, Ozark, MO.

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2768 / MACR 2768, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database